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Congratulations, Laura & David!

Dr. and Mrs. Edward Joel Prostic of Mission Hills are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Michele Prostic, to David Jon Peetz, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Jon Peetz of Spring Lake, New Jersey. The bride-to-be is a graduate of The Pembroke Hill School. She graduated cum laude from The University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor of arts degree in English and economics. Laura earned a master’s degree in finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business. She was a Jewel Ball debutante in 2001. Laura is employed with Credit Suisse in New York City. 

Her groom-elect is a graduate of Manasquan High School in Manasquan, New Jersey. David graduated with distinction from Penn State University with a bachelor of science degree in finance. He earned a master’s degree in accounting from the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University. David runs a wealth management office for his family. Theirs will be a June 10th wedding at the Spring Lake Bath and Tennis Club in Spring Lake, New Jersey.web

Also featured in the May 13, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: Scott Frederick Galleries

Features

City Year Kansas City – Idealist Gala Awards

City Year Kansas City’s annual Idealist Gala was held on April 17th at Studio Dan Meiners in celebration of its students, AmeriCorps members, and community members who challenge cynicism, and…

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

Canyon Farms Golf Club was the site for The 43rd Annual Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic, whichwas held on April 29th. More than 140 golfers enjoyed a beautiful…

Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph – Hope Ball

The Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown was the site for Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph’s inaugural Hope Ball, which was heldon April 27th. Twenty-four young ladies…

Congratulations, Frances & Vance!

Frances Marie Wooldridge and Vance Simon Wentz exchanged vows on December 31st at The Kansas City Country Club, creating an always-memorable New Year’s Eve anniversary celebration! Frances is the daughter…